Benefits Of Mediterranean And Low-Fat Diet Programs In Those At Risk Of CVD

Research has shown time and time again that lifestyle choices influence how long you live, but research also suggests that where you live might also be a factor in your longevity. 

Americans born today can expect to die sooner than their parents, with life expectancy declining two years in a row, which is the biggest decrease since 1923. According to the W.H.O., globally, in 2019 America placed a dismal 40th for life expectancy when compared to other countries. 

Even with the advanced healthcare system, the average life expectancy of an American is only 78.5 years, which was pretty low. However, within America, there are some states where its residents have a better chance at living longer lives, and it may come as no surprise that this is largely in part due to their healthy lifestyles. 

Article courtesy of Dr. Joel Kahn, MD, who is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine, one of the world's top cardiologists, a best-selling author, lecturer, and a leading expert in plant-based nutrition and holistic care.

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